Ian Watt

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Literary critic, professor at Stanford

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::summary Literary critic, professor at Stanford ::

References

References

  1. "Literary critic Ian Watt dies after a long illness".
  2. Watt, Ian (1957; 2nd American edition 2001). [https://books.google.com/books?id=PmwfH7X-IKAC ''The Rise of the Novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson and Fielding'']. University of California Press.
  3. McKillop, Alan D.. (1958). "Review of The Rise of the Novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding". Modern Philology.
  4. Collini, Stefan. (9 May 2019). "Unreasoning Vigour: review of Ian Watt: The Novel and the Wartime Critic by Marina MacKay". London Review of Books.

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